February 13, 2025 Tropical cyclone forces closure of ports in Western Australia’s Pilbara region Zelia, which has been upgraded to the strongest possible Category 5 storm, is due to make landfall on Friday.
February 11, 2025 Ecuador’s mining future uncertain as socialist party gains traction Luisa González, a protégé of ex-President Rafael Correa, is capitalizing on public frustration with the economy and gang violence.
February 4, 2025 VIDEO: Canadian miners eye global markets amid US tariff threats Pierre Gratton, president and CEO of the Mining Association of Canada, addresses immediate concerns and strategies for market diversification.
February 4, 2025 Sasol, Anglo American and De Beers to pilot renewable diesel in South Africa De Beers is providing the more than 20-hectare tracts of land on which the crops for the trial vegetable oil feedstock.
February 3, 2025 Energy giant Vitol targets copper market with hire from Glencore Bruno Porto, a veteran copper trader who has been at Glencore since 2006, will join Vitol to build out a copper trading team from London.
January 31, 2025 Trafigura and former executive found guilty of bribing Angolan official Mike Wainwright was found guilty by a Swiss court of paying bribes to an Angolan official in exchange for oil contracts.
January 24, 2025 Canadian mining optimistic in face of Trump tariff threat As most Canadian industry leaders have pointed out, the US depends on Canada for a host of minerals and supplies.
January 24, 2025 Chevron starts $48 billion Kazakh oilfield expansion The Tengiz field accounts for a large part of landlocked Kazakhstan's oil production and has been a major cash generator for Chevron for decades.
January 18, 2025 Republican-led states sue Biden administration over offshore drilling ban The lawsuit seeks a reversal of Biden's ban with declaratory and injunctive relief, according to a court filing.
January 16, 2025 Maaden considers bond sale to fund expansion Miner is considering an international bond sale this year to help fund a more than $12 billion investment program.
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